Kerris (EN) / Kerys (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Buryan
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

kerys

Meaning: 
fortified
Elements notes: 
kerys 'fortified'
Historic forms: 
Kerismoer 1301, 1302, Kerres 1302, 1310, Kerrysmore 1439, Kerrys Vyhan 1440, Kerresmoer 1452, Keres Mur 1481.